Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

I appreciate it, but I found a working one locally and it runs like a top now!

I actually found an '86 carb locally on Craigslist with a working Bystarter. Bike actually ran pretty well with it. I am waiting for a functioning petcock, as mine is stuck open. Is the needle and float strong enough to stop the fuel flow with the petcock stuck open? The orignal carb would leak like...

Ok, I found a used OEM carb from an '85. Will that work on an '86?

Thanks

Yeah, by the time I buy the rebuild kit for $30 and an aftermarket valve for $10 I am over half of a new carb price of $70.

Hello, I just bought a cheap '86 Spree that hadn't been started for many, many years. Everything was gummed up, I cleaned the carb and it sorta runs. The bystarter valve is stuck, the auto petcock is stuck open, and when it sits not running fuel is leaking out of carb. The carb needs a rebuild kit t...